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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,352.63, 805,027.16 and 315,080.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,352.63, 805,027.16 and 315,080.63 is: 434,811.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,352.63 : 805,027.16 = 315,080.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,352.63/805,027.16 = 315,080.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,352.63x = 805,027.16 × 315,080.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,352.63x = 253,648,461,502.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,648,461,502.48/583,352.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,811.55

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